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Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.

Berthold Auerbach

No mortal eye has ever fully seen a flash of lightning … for no matter how firmly we look, our eyes are sure to be dazzled.
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Eye Lightning Looks
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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Fear Justice Strive
Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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Gratitude Joy Soil
The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Artist Littles New Work
To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Art Money Valor
People look with sympathetic eyes only at the blossom and the fruit, and disregard the long period of transition during which the one is ripening into the other.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Eye Long Maturity
In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all is there for itself.
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Bird Nature Swamp
The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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Age Men Retains Silver
Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.
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Companion Healing Solitude
The world is the same everywhere.
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Everywhere Work World
Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Anger Men Person Weak
All men are selfish, but the vain man is in love with himself. He admires, like the lover his adored one, everything which to others is indifferent.
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Men Selfish Vanity
The vain being is the really solitary being.
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Solitary Vain Vanity
Years teach us more than books.
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Inspirational Life Wisdom
Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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Devil God Liberty
If you sound great in the practice room, you’re practicing the wrong thing. Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Dust Practice Soul

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